Eagle Report: Spring 2013 Sports Wrap Up
This article was originally published in the summer 2013 Harker Quarterly. This spring included league championships, scholarships and record-breaking performances for Harker. Without further ado,…
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In Memoriam: Harker Community Mourns the Loss of Beloved Longtime Employee, Sandy Padgett
This article was originally published in the summer 2013 Harker Quarterly. Sandy Padgett, longtime member of the upper school faculty and founding director of…
Bay Area Teachers Learn How to Use Instructional Technology at Harker Teacher Institute
On June 7, Harker hosted its ninth annual Teacher Institute, inviting teachers from schools all over the Bay Area to attend a wide variety…
Values of Computer Science Touted
By Daniel Hudkins Dan Hudkins is Harker’s K-12 director of instructional technology. This article originally appeared in the summer 2013 issue of Independent School Magazine…
July Walkathon Planned to Raise Money for Sandy Padgett Memorial Fund
When Harker parent Geetha Madhavan and her daughter Maya, a rising senior, learned about the memorial fund created in honor of beloved longtime upper…
Construction on Target for New Preschool to Open on Union Campus this Fall
This article was originally published in the summer 2013 Harker Quarterly. The busy commotion of construction at Harker’s recently acquired third campus on San…
Endowment Scholars Study Artists, Duels, Composers, Nazi Errors, ERA and Economics in Their Historical Analyses
Harker’s maturing endowment program produced six scholars this year, all seniors, who each presented their papers in late April to fellow students, parents, faculty…
Student, Teacher Embark on Expedition to Alaska to Study Marine Garbage
On June 7, Harker student Dolan Dworak, grade 7, and upper school science teacher Kate Schafer will head to the Alaskan coastline to take…
Students Earn High Marks at California State Science Fair
Harker students earned several top placements at the California State Science Fair in April. In the senior division, Andrew Zhang, grade 10, and his…
Class of 2013 Walks the Stage, Has Final Rite of Passage at Graduation
Of all the remarkable milestones Harker students achieve, none is as great or as meaningful as their final rite of passage when they receive…
